Security News

Come on, hackers, do your worst ‒ Facebook opens Portal gizmo to Pwn2Own exploit fest
2019-08-28 20:37

Thousands of dollars and new kit up for grabs if you can blow a hole in Zuck's video-conf gear Facebook is opening its Portal videoconferencing hardware to hackers for the first time at the...

VMware Patches Flaws Disclosed at Pwn2Own 2019
2019-03-29 06:54

Security updates released on Thursday by VMware for its vCloud Director, ESXi, Workstation and Fusion products patch several vulnerabilities, including ones disclosed recently at the Pwn2Own 2019...

Firefox and Edge Fall to Hackers on Day Two of Pwn2Own
2019-03-22 20:28

Browsers Firefox and Edge take a beating on day two of the Pwn2Own competition.

Researchers Earn $270,000 for Firefox, Edge Hacks at Pwn2Own 2019
2019-03-22 06:30

White hat hackers earned a total of $270,000 on the second day of the Pwn2Own hacking competition for demonstrating exploits against the Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge web browsers. read more

Hackers Take Down Safari, VMware and Oracle at Pwn2Own
2019-03-21 17:51

On the first day of Pwn2Own 2019 hackers poked holes in Apple Safari, VMware Workstation and Oracle VirtualBox.

Apple, Oracle, VMware Software Hacked at Pwn2Own 2019
2019-03-21 06:57

Apple’s Safari web browser and the Oracle VirtualBox and VMware Workstation virtualization products were hacked on the first day of the Pwn2Own 2019 hacking competition, earning researchers a...

Researchers Invited to Hack a Tesla at Pwn2Own 2019
2019-01-15 06:27

Researchers can earn up to $300,000 and a car if they manage to hack a Tesla Model 3 at this year’s Pwn2Own competition, Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) announced on Monday. read more

Pwn2Own Trifecta: Galaxy S9, iPhone X and Xiaomi Mi6 Fall to Hackers
2018-11-14 22:31

Hacker contest earns participants $325,000 based on the discovery of 18 vulnerabilities.

Samsung Galaxy S9, iPhone X Hacked at Pwn2Own Tokyo
2018-11-13 13:06

Apple iPhone X, Samsung Galaxy S9 and Xiaomi Mi 6 smartphones have all been hacked on the first day of the Pwn2Own Tokyo 2018 contest taking place these days alongside the PacSec security...